King Promise to Sponsor Tilly Akua Nipaa’s Master’s Education After TGMA 2025 Victory

Ghana’s reigning Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Artiste of the Year, King Promise, has announced plans to fully sponsor media personality Tilly Akua Nipaa’s master’s degree education. The generous gesture comes as appreciation for her instrumental role in his successful TGMA 2025 campaign.
A Heartfelt Gesture of Appreciation
The “Perfect Combi” hitmaker revealed this heartwarming decision during an interview on Accra FM with Nana Romeo. King Promise, born Gregory Bortey Newman, explained he learned about Tilly’s academic aspirations through his management team.
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“I like Tilly. I believe she was diligent in executing her job. I was just speaking with my manager—she is going to pursue her master’s degree, and I want to fund that. She’s done an excellent job and contributed greatly to what we achieved,”
Tilly’s Pivotal Role in TGMA 2025 Campaign
Tilly Akua Nipaa emerged as one of King Promise’s most vocal supporters during the awards season. The entertainment pundit appeared on multiple platforms including DJ Slim’s Streets Is Watching, passionately advocating for King Promise to win Artiste of the Year over strong competitors like Stonebwoy and Kweku Smoke.

Professionalism That Stood Out
What impressed King Promise most was Tilly’s balanced and respectful approach throughout the campaign:
“She speaks facts and represented us so well. She didn’t step on anyone’s toes, she was respectful and professional, and I truly respect that. This is my way of giving back.”
Ahead of the 2025 TGMAs where King Promise received 10 nominations, Tilly’s strategic commentary and calm delivery helped amplify his achievements, earning her widespread respect in the entertainment industry.
This article is based on original reporting by Pulse Ghana.